Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Cultist of the Absolute (Commander)

Zellix, Sanity Flayer // Cultist of the Absolute
Rank #2,953
75decks
Background image for Building Horror Typal with Captain N'ghathrod
Jeremy Rowe
Oct 24, 2025
Building Horror Typal with Captain N'ghathrod
It's spooky season, so that means it's time for some Horror in your Commander decks. Let's see what Captain N'ghathrod can do.
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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
The Soul Stone
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
1%synergy
Multiversal Passage
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Grasping Tentacles
3.0%inclusion1 decks33 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Fractured Sanity
76%inclusion57 decks75 decks
66%synergy
Altar of the Brood
67%inclusion50 decks75 decks
62%synergy
Ruin Crab
67%inclusion50 decks75 decks
58%synergy
Captain N'ghathrod
61%inclusion46 decks75 decks
58%synergy
Mindcrank
69%inclusion52 decks75 decks
57%synergy
The Water Crystal
63%inclusion17 decks27 decks
55%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
64%inclusion48 decks75 decks
54%synergy
Consuming Aberration
68%inclusion51 decks75 decks
53%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
56%inclusion42 decks75 decks
51%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
57%inclusion43 decks75 decks
51%synergy
Top Cards
Syr Konrad, the Grim
60%inclusion45 decks75 decks
47%synergy
Drown in the Loch
57%inclusion43 decks75 decks
38%synergy
Fraying Sanity
52%inclusion39 decks75 decks
48%synergy
Memory Erosion
51%inclusion38 decks75 decks
46%synergy
The Mindskinner
48%inclusion27 decks56 decks
42%synergy
Court of Cunning
47%inclusion35 decks75 decks
41%synergy
Thought Scour
47%inclusion35 decks75 decks
40%synergy
Counterspell
47%inclusion35 decks75 decks
-9%synergy
Sewer Nemesis
47%inclusion35 decks75 decks
41%synergy
Psionic Ritual
45%inclusion34 decks75 decks
42%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
24%inclusion18 decks75 decks
-1%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
20%inclusion15 decks75 decks
-5%synergy
Demonic Tutor
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
-4%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
-3%synergy
Ancient Tomb
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
2%synergy
Notion Thief
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
-3%synergy
Mystical Tutor
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
-6%synergy
The One Ring
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
-1%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
2%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
-3%synergy
Creatures
Nemesis of Reason
44%inclusion33 decks75 decks
36%synergy
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
43%inclusion32 decks75 decks
37%synergy
Grell Philosopher
41%inclusion31 decks75 decks
37%synergy
Cruel Somnophage
40%inclusion30 decks75 decks
34%synergy
Guiltfeeder
37%inclusion28 decks75 decks
32%synergy
Hedron Crab
36%inclusion27 decks75 decks
32%synergy
Shadow Kin
35%inclusion26 decks75 decks
32%synergy
Dreamborn Muse
32%inclusion24 decks75 decks
31%synergy
Duskmantle Guildmage
32%inclusion24 decks75 decks
27%synergy
Uchuulon
31%inclusion23 decks75 decks
25%synergy
Manic Scribe
29%inclusion22 decks75 decks
28%synergy
Phenax, God of Deception
28%inclusion21 decks75 decks
25%synergy
Terisian Mindbreaker
28%inclusion21 decks75 decks
25%synergy
Spellskite
25%inclusion19 decks75 decks
18%synergy
Nighthowler
24%inclusion18 decks75 decks
18%synergy
Umbris, Fear Manifest
20%inclusion15 decks75 decks
19%synergy
Grazilaxx, Illithid Scholar
20%inclusion15 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Lazav, Dimir Mastermind
20%inclusion15 decks75 decks
16%synergy
Riddlekeeper
20%inclusion15 decks75 decks
19%synergy
Imperious Mindbreaker
19%inclusion14 decks75 decks
18%synergy
Chasm Skulker
19%inclusion14 decks75 decks
14%synergy
Overcharged Amalgam
17%inclusion13 decks75 decks
11%synergy
Dreadhound
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
15%synergy
Deranged Assistant
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
13%synergy
Undead Alchemist
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
12%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
-1%synergy
Millikin
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
12%synergy
Elder Brain
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
10%synergy
Silent Hallcreeper
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Mirelurk Queen
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
13%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
0%synergy
Brainstealer Dragon
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Baleful Strix
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
-10%synergy
Vantress Gargoyle
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
12%synergy
Trinket Mage
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
11%synergy
Deepmuck Desperado
12%inclusion8 decks67 decks
11%synergy
Raul, Trouble Shooter
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Overlord of the Balemurk
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
9%synergy
Sludge Monster
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Fleet Swallower
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
-2%synergy
Overwhelmed Apprentice
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
10%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Aboleth Spawn
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Mindwrack Harpy
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Soulless Jailer
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Mind Flayer
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Siren of the Silent Song
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Wharf Infiltrator
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
3%synergy
The Ancient One
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Thought Collapse
45%inclusion34 decks75 decks
42%synergy
Didn't Say Please
44%inclusion33 decks75 decks
39%synergy
Drown in Dreams
35%inclusion26 decks75 decks
30%synergy
Psychic Strike
32%inclusion24 decks75 decks
29%synergy
Dark Ritual
31%inclusion23 decks75 decks
-4%synergy
Brainstorm
29%inclusion22 decks75 decks
-2%synergy
Winds of Rebuke
28%inclusion21 decks75 decks
27%synergy
Visions of Beyond
27%inclusion20 decks75 decks
23%synergy
Archive Trap
25%inclusion19 decks75 decks
24%synergy
Pongify
20%inclusion15 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Negate
19%inclusion14 decks75 decks
-14%synergy
Memory Plunder
19%inclusion14 decks75 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Denial
19%inclusion14 decks75 decks
-7%synergy
Village Rites
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Memory Lapse
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
12%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
13%inclusion8 decks63 decks
1%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
-18%synergy
Infernal Grasp
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
-4%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
-7%synergy
Perplex
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Withering Torment
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
-6%synergy
Mana Drain
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
-7%synergy
Grisly Spectacle
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
10%inclusion6 decks63 decks
-6%synergy
Frantic Search
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
-9%synergy
Aetherspouts
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Countersquall
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
-2%synergy
Deadly Dispute
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
1%synergy
Swan Song
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
-10%synergy
Murder
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
0%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Opt
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
-4%synergy
Into the Story
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
6%synergy
High Tide
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Fell the Profane
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
-7%synergy
Deadly Rollick
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
-12%synergy
Go for the Throat
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
-10%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
2%synergy
Brain Freeze
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Aetherize
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
-4%synergy
Psychic Spiral
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Fact or Fiction
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
-6%synergy
Cabal Ritual
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
0%synergy
Dimir Charm
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Quick Study
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Jwari Disruption
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Force of Will
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
-6%synergy
Sorceries
Cut Your Losses
39%inclusion29 decks75 decks
35%synergy
Glimpse the Unthinkable
37%inclusion28 decks75 decks
33%synergy
Extract from Darkness
36%inclusion27 decks75 decks
28%synergy
Mind Grind
32%inclusion24 decks75 decks
26%synergy
Feed the Swarm
29%inclusion22 decks75 decks
-7%synergy
Reanimate
29%inclusion22 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Traumatize
29%inclusion22 decks75 decks
25%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
29%inclusion22 decks75 decks
20%synergy
Singularity Rupture
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
27%inclusion20 decks75 decks
18%synergy
Mind Funeral
25%inclusion19 decks75 decks
23%synergy
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
25%inclusion19 decks75 decks
20%synergy
Windfall
20%inclusion15 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Eldritch Pact
20%inclusion15 decks75 decks
19%synergy
Ponder
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
0%synergy
Increasing Confusion
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
15%synergy
Toxic Deluge
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
-10%synergy
Pilfered Plans
13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
11%synergy
Damnation
13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
2%synergy
Afterlife from the Loam
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Dread Summons
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Fabricate
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Grim Tutor
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Bond of Insight
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Paranoid Delusions
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Nuclear Fallout
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Diabolic Intent
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
1%synergy
Mind Sculpt
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Unearth
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Tome Scour
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Night's Whisper
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
0%synergy
Atrocious Experiment
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
-1%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Deep Analysis
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
2%synergy
Compelling Argument
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Treasure Cruise
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
-4%synergy
Sorcerous Squall
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Preordain
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
-5%synergy
Chill of Foreboding
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Hymn of the Faller
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
39%inclusion29 decks75 decks
11%synergy
Skullclamp
35%inclusion26 decks75 decks
26%synergy
Altar of Dementia
31%inclusion23 decks75 decks
26%synergy
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
25%inclusion19 decks75 decks
23%synergy
Ghoulcaller's Bell
24%inclusion18 decks75 decks
23%synergy
Riverchurn Monument
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
16%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
17%inclusion13 decks75 decks
-7%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Folio of Fancies
13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
12%synergy
Codex Shredder
13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
12%synergy
Grindstone
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
10%synergy
Keening Stone
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
-7%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
2%synergy
Ghost Vacuum
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Sword of Body and Mind
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
6%synergy
The Everflowing Well
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
0%synergy
Enchantments
Sphinx's Tutelage
39%inclusion29 decks75 decks
36%synergy
Jace's Erasure
27%inclusion20 decks75 decks
26%synergy
Teferi's Tutelage
27%inclusion20 decks75 decks
25%synergy
Mystic Remora
24%inclusion18 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Drowned Secrets
23%inclusion17 decks75 decks
22%synergy
Propaganda
17%inclusion13 decks75 decks
2%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Intruder Alarm
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
11%synergy
Black Market Connections
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
2%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
-1%synergy
Kindred Discovery
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
-3%synergy
Endless Evil
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Patient Rebuilding
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
10%synergy
King Narfi's Betrayal
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Chronic Flooding
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Vampiric Rites
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Animate Dead
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
-5%synergy
Scavenger's Talent
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Struggle for Project Purity
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
0%synergy
One Ring to Rule Them All
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Disturbing Conversion
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
-5%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Amonkhet
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ashiok, Dream Render
33%inclusion25 decks75 decks
27%synergy
Jace, the Perfected Mind
19%inclusion14 decks75 decks
16%synergy
Jace Beleren
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
10%synergy
Jace, Memory Adept
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Ashiok, Nightmare Muse
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Ashiok, Sculptor of Fears
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
49%inclusion37 decks75 decks
10%synergy
Nephalia Drownyard
49%inclusion37 decks75 decks
40%synergy
Restless Reef
34%inclusion25 decks74 decks
26%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
25%inclusion19 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Reliquary Tower
25%inclusion19 decks75 decks
-11%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
20%inclusion15 decks75 decks
0%synergy
Rogue's Passage
17%inclusion13 decks75 decks
-10%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
-3%synergy
Creeping Tar Pit
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
-1%synergy
Ipnu Rivulet
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
11%synergy
Duskmantle, House of Shadow
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Cabal Coffers
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
0%synergy
Urza's Saga
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
2%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Castle Locthwain
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Castle Vantress
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
-2%synergy
Mortuary Mire
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
-2%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
1%synergy
Buried Ruin
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Halimar Depths
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
0%synergy
Dreadship Reef
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Academy Ruins
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
2%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Hive of the Eye Tyrant
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Command Beacon
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
84%inclusion63 decks75 decks
0%synergy
Sol Ring
84%inclusion63 decks75 decks
-5%synergy
Dimir Signet
55%inclusion41 decks75 decks
-7%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
48%inclusion36 decks75 decks
-11%synergy
Thought Vessel
40%inclusion30 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Mind Stone
31%inclusion23 decks75 decks
0%synergy
Fellwar Stone
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
-15%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
-8%synergy
Dimir Keyrune
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Island
99%inclusion74 decks75 decks
2%synergy
Swamp
97%inclusion73 decks75 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
88%inclusion66 decks75 decks
0%synergy
Choked Estuary
59%inclusion44 decks75 decks
10%synergy
Sunken Hollow
57%inclusion43 decks75 decks
-9%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
56%inclusion42 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
55%inclusion41 decks75 decks
15%synergy
Tainted Isle
48%inclusion36 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Deceit
48%inclusion36 decks75 decks
11%synergy
Watery Grave
44%inclusion33 decks75 decks
-2%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
41%inclusion31 decks75 decks
1%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
41%inclusion31 decks75 decks
2%synergy
Morphic Pool
40%inclusion30 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Exotic Orchard
31%inclusion23 decks75 decks
-3%synergy
Polluted Delta
29%inclusion22 decks75 decks
-1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
28%inclusion21 decks75 decks
0%synergy
Underground River
25%inclusion19 decks75 decks
-13%synergy
Myriad Landscape
24%inclusion18 decks75 decks
0%synergy
Dismal Backwater
23%inclusion17 decks75 decks
7%synergy
River of Tears
23%inclusion17 decks75 decks
12%synergy
Fetid Pools
19%inclusion14 decks75 decks
2%synergy
Darkslick Shores
19%inclusion14 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
19%inclusion14 decks75 decks
2%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
-5%synergy
Undercity Sewers
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
-6%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
-12%synergy
Port of Karfell
13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
13%inclusion8 decks63 decks
1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
-1%synergy
Sunken Ruins
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
-4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
10%inclusion6 decks63 decks
-6%synergy
Underground Sea
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
-4%synergy
Ash Barrens
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Soured Springs
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Ice Tunnel
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
1%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
1%synergy
Fell the Profane
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
-7%synergy
Boggart Trawler
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
0%synergy
Urza's Cave
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Murky Sewer
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Fabled Passage
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
-3%synergy
Jwar Isle Refuge
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
-1%synergy
Jwari Disruption
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
3%synergy